Something Extraordinary
Extraordinary is defined as “very unusual or remarkable.” The points shown here certainly live up to this description.
Acquiring a Masterpiece
by Mike Sutton, Harrisburg, Illinois Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200 Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.2, pg.74 When moons and […]
A Large North Carolina Morrow Mountain Spear
by, Rodney M Peck, Kannapolis, North Carolina Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200 Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.2, pg.96 Perhaps […]
A Family Treasure
by Tim Dunham, Otterville, Missouri Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200 Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.2, pg.98 The St. Charles […]
A Large Kirk from Houston County, Georgia
by Robert Beasley. Smyrna, Georgia, Clinton, Missouri Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.2, pg.99 Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200 Originally […]
A Theory on the Usage of Bird Points
by Mike Roper, Trussville, Alabama Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.2, pg.94 I have collected artifacts in the surrounding counties of Trussville, Alabama for the past […]
Dog Day Afternoon
Story and photos by John B. Branney, Associate Editor FIGURE 1. Looking up the valley from the dry streambed toward the bluffs and natural spring. The natural spring is located […]
FOLSOM ULTRATHIN KNIVES: A UNIQUE TOOL IN THE FOLSOM TOOLKIT
By Jim E. Cox, DDS and Tom Westfall A Folsom ultrathin knife made of Flattop chert. Note how the flakes seem to dive into the middle of the ultrathin knife, generally the […]
THE BELL-LOCKSBURG BLADE
By Larry Merriam, Oklahoma City, OklahomaAnd Christopher Merriam, Norman, Oklahoma In 1934 Robert E. Bell and his friend Chuck Aronhalt made a return trip from their homes in Marion, Ohio, […]
The Curtsinger Spear
WILLIE PALMER COLLECTION, MOUNT EDEN, KENTUCKYStory and photos by John T Pafford It can be easily stated that much of the enjoyment of being a temporary caretaker of a great […]